Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/12/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I don't for a moment criticize Kyle for posting what he did. And I remember Kyle reacting to sexist remarks several times in the past, so the idea of Kyle being a sexist never crossed my mind. As for the actually content of the link ... I don't see anything worth discussing about it ... this time. I didn't see anything sexist in it, nothing else of value either. Daniel Lindome Sweden, Oslo Norway On Wed, 10 Dec 2003, Kyle Cassidy wrote: > > Ted Said: > >What I really feel bad about is, this is a mixed audience of ladies, >and > I'd hope some of us are still gentlemen who look upon this kind of >crap not > for mixed company. It's called respect of a lady! > > Kyle replied: > i've stepped up to the plate every time i thought something sexist and > innapropriate was being said in this list, at a time when _many_ of the good > old boys on the lug thought there was nothing wrong with a little sexist > joke between friends. which might show an interesting dichotomy in > intergenerational gender propriety. some things that i view as sexist and > patently offensive, someone brought up 20 years before me might see as good > fun ribbing. and my ideas of feminism might seem bizarre in the other > direction. - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html